Thursday, 1 October 2015

There were 13 gainers, 16 losers in Alexa rank of key genealogy websites this past month. All Canadian-based sites, with the exception of canadianheadstones.com, declined in rank. The colour coding indicates in green those that have gained in rank, becoming more popular; in red are those that have declined. Changes of more than 10% in Alexa rank are bolded.

30-Sep

31-Aug

familysearch.org

2,801

2,768

ancestry.com

493

499

ancestry.co.uk

4,604

4,746

ancestry.ca

17,597

17,505

myHeritage.com

4,371

4,240

findmypast.co.uk

15,536

15,912

findmypast.com

42,640

53,878

canadiana.ca

697,248

459,587

familytreedna.com

17,276

17,672

23andMe.com

9,518

9,050

isogg.org

214,471

228,388

genealogyintime.com

100,870

106,813

mocavo.com

42,802

37,500

eogn.com

83,060

80,132

lostcousins.com

245,050

229,928

britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk

95,098

95,931

newspapers.com

14,405

14,490

cyndislist.com

67,010

65,025

freebmd.org.uk

60,893

57,569

canadianheadstones.com

446,421

609,532

deceasedonline.com

462,799

502,360

bifhsgo.ca

3,569,788

2,217,161

qfhs.ca

5,128,542

2,855,959

ogs.on.

642,141

575,595

ngsgenealogy.org

356,400

359,631

americanancestors.org

106,248

106,717

scgsgenealogy.com

1,266,232

1,185,654

sog.org.uk

454,710

551,416

anglo-celtic-connections

271,081

269,091

The top rankings of all websites on Alexa are unchanged: Google.com, Facebook.com, Youtube.com, Baidu.com, Yahoo.comAmazon.com, Wikipedia.org,qq.com,Twitter.com, Google.co.in